Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Grants, New Mexico

Dennis Jose Rodriguez

Dennis Jose Rodriguez

Sep 15, 2024

Dennis Rodriguez, age 76, passed away at his home in Milan, NM on September 15, 2024, with his family. He was born to Vianes & Cordilia Rodriguez in Chille, NM on December 6, 1947.

 Dennis was preceded in death by his parents. Dennis is survived by his 4 boys, Dennis Rodriguez Jr, Jerry Rodriguez & wife Brianne Rodriguez, Benito Rodriguez &...

Antonio Urioste

Antonio Urioste

Sep 7, 2024

Antonio Urioste, age 87, passed away at his home in Milan NM on September 7, 2024, with his loving wife of 64 years, Martha, by his side. He was born to Carlos and Petra Urioste in Chaperito, New Mexico on July 27, 1937 and was the youngest of 12.

Antonio was preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers, 6 sisters,...

Lawrence "Larry" Francis McCartin

Lawrence "Larry" Francis McCartin

Sep 5, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Lawrence “Larry” Francis McCartin announce his passing. Larry, who was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on August 15, 1945, which was “VJ Day” (Victory over Japan), currently lived in Grants, New Mexico, and passed away on September 5, 2024 at the age of 79. Larry will be sadly missed by the many...

April Rose Lopez

April Rose Lopez

Aug 22, 2024

April Rose Lopez, born on April 12th, 1983 and gained her wings on August 22nd, 2024 due to a tragic accident. She was a loving mother of 6 children, a stepson, step daughter and 7 grandchildren. 

She was born in Grants NM and raised in the small town of San Rafael. She was survived by her brother Adrian Lopez and proceeded...

James Scott Ford

James Scott Ford

Aug 8, 2024

James Scott Ford entered Heaven's gate on August 8, 2024. 

Scott was born in Denver, Co on December 5, 1967. He moved to Grants in 1970, where he spent his formative years. He graduated Grants High School in 1986 and later started his journalism career in circulation for the Grants Beacon. Throughout his career, he was known for his hard work,...

Jonita Shaneen Jaramillo

Jonita Shaneen Jaramillo

Aug 7, 2024

Jonita Shaneen Jaramillo, 38 a resident of Grants, NM sadly left us on August 7, 2024, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Jonita was born in Albuquerque, NM. She enjoyed singing and dancing. She was a member of the Sunshine Generation group. She was a cheerleader and played basketball in High School, graduating in 2004 from Albuquerque High...

Lucille Mazon

Lucille Mazon

Aug 4, 2024

Lucille “Lou” G. Mazon, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024. She was 76 years old. She

was a kind and loving mother, grandmother, life partner, sister, aunt and friend to many. A

longtime resident of Grants, NM, Lucille served her community as a public health nurse through

the State of NM for over 25 years. She was passionate about the healthcare of...

Ramon Rafael Torres

Ramon Rafael Torres

Aug 2, 2024

Ramon Rafael Torres, surrounded in love by his family, peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, August 2, 2024 at his home in San Rafael, New Mexico. Ramon was born October 24,1929 in San Rafael. At 19 years old, Ramon enlisted in the US Army. Basic training took him to Ft. Ord California, and then he was stationed at Ft. Monmouth,...

Terry Gene Brown

Terry Gene Brown

Jul 30, 2024

Terry Gene Brown, passed from this life Tuesday morning, July 30, 2024 at his home in Grants, New Mexico at the age of 69.

Terry was born on August 15th, 1954 in Long Branch, West Virginia.  He was the youngest child born to Virgil and Virginia Brown; joining his two siblings, Michael and Debra. In July of 1959, Terry's family moved...

Teri Lynn Shafer

Teri Lynn Shafer

Jul 15, 2024

Teri Lynn Shafer was born July 1,1963, in Alliance, Ohio. She peacefully passed away July 15, 2024, in Grants NM. A Celebration of Life service for Teri will be held on July 22, 2024 at 2pm at the Mt Taylor Funerals and Cremations Chapel in Grants, NM.

Teri was beloved wife and mother who took great pride in her family.  Teri...

Mary Lopez

Mary Lopez

Jul 14, 2024

Mary Lopez was born on June 27, 1931, in Espanola NM., to Octaviano and Susie Valdez. She was raised by Roman and Uba Aragon. She passed away on July 14, 2024, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Mary married Alfonso Lopez on October 11, 1952, in Espanola, NM. They moved to Grants and started their family. After...

Premia Baca

Premia Baca

Jun 28, 2024

Premia Baca 9/17/26 – 6/28/24 Survived by her partner: Margarito; and her children: Toby Jaramillo and wife Sandy, Charlene Martinez and husband Bernie; son-in-law Arnold Mandagaran; Cecilia Mirabal and husband Tom; Melvin Jaramillo and wife Gwen, Bernice Garcia and husband Mondo, Bonie Jaramillo.

Preceded in death by Henry Jaramillo and Perfecto Baca; by her daughters: Rosie Mandagaran, Sandra Garrera; and granddaughter:...

Mary Gates Savacheck

Mary Gates Savacheck

Jun 22, 2024

Mary Gates Savacheck

In loving memory of Mary V. (Gates) Savacheck.

Mary Savaccheck was born 26th of April 1938, in Loveland Co. to Willard Gates and Faurene (Kersher) Gates. Mary passed quietly at home June 22nd, 2024, surrounded by family and friends.

Mary was preceded in death by her father: Willard Gates; and her mother: Faurene (Kersher) Gates. Mary is survived by her...

David Wm Loeffler

David Wm Loeffler

Jun 18, 2024

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David Eugene McCully

David Eugene McCully

Jun 10, 2024

David Eugene McCully, N5IIB, 61, passed away Monday, June 10th, 2024, after a decades-long battle with chronic illness. He was born in Hawaii, and has lived in New Mexico for most of his life. He graduated from Des Moines, NM, High School in 1980. He served a mission for the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Taiwan, and graduated from...

Maria Paulson

Maria Paulson

Jun 4, 2024

Services will be held Monday June 10, 2024 10 AM At The Way The Truth The Life Ministries In Grants, New Mexico. Burial will follow at Grants Memorial Park Cemetery. 

Onesimo C. Armijo

Onesimo C. Armijo

May 31, 2024

Onesimo C Armijo (Memo) was born on July 30, 1937 and passed away on May 31, 2024.He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Lucy Armijo who passed away 8 months ago.He missed her, loved her, and ached for her daily.He is survived by his sons Randy (Joseph) of Silver Spring, MD, Bobby (Justina) of Bibo, NM,Mark...

Ray C. Powell Jr.

Ray C. Powell Jr.

May 29, 2024

Parents names:  Ray C. Powell, Sr.   And  Ruth (Rose) PowellThe best present you could receive is a trip to your final resting place with our Lord.  Ray C. Powell, Jr. received his ticket for his birthday present at 78.  May 29th 1946 to May 29, 2024 his trip was validated here on Earth.  He left behind a loving family...

Lori Ann Lopez

Lori Ann Lopez

May 28, 2024

Lori Ann Lopez loving mother, daughter, wife, sister, auntie, grandmother, and gigi ma's passed away at the age of 62 Tuesday morning March 28th surrounded by family at her mothers home in Bluewater Village. Lori is preceded in death by her parents Leo & Nina Romero and Roger Carlson, hubands, Bobby Lopez and Gerald Trujillo, Sister Sherri Carlson, and her son...

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